Tight As

John Lennon

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From Mind Games 1973. Easy fun song to strum along with.  Key of E. The times shown are elapsed time from the start; tabbed by Marty Lurvey. Intro     E      0:05 Verse 1 Well just as tight as you can make it Hard and slow ain’t hard enough Just as tight as you can shake it girl          ] Git it on and do your stuff.  0:17 Tight as you can get it Tight as got it made Uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat You better get back in the shade.  0:29 Verse 2 Well just as tight as an Indian rope trick Long and tough ain’t hard enough Just as tight as a dope fiend’s fix my friend          ] Git it up and do your stuff.   0:38 Tight as you can boogie Tight as got it made Uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat You better get back in the shade well...  0:50 Instrumental (same as verse)    Alright...                            Alright...  hooo...  ooohooo...         1:33 Verse 1 repeated Well tight as you can make it Hard and slow ain’t hard enough Just as tight as you can shake it girl          ] Git it on and do your stuff.  1:44 Tight as you can get it Tight as got it made Uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat You better get back in the shade.  1:55 Verse 2 repeated Well tight as an Indian rope trick Hard and long ain’t hard enough Just as tight as a dope fiend’s fix my friend          ] Git it up and do your stuff.   2:06 Tight as you can boogie Tight as got it made Uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat You better get back in the shade well...  2:18 Instrumental (same as verse)                   2:39 Verse 3 Well tight as got me cornered Tight as got me laid Tight as strut your stuff so tough Just a sittin’ in the midnight shade.  2:50 Tight as she can boogie Tight as she got it made Uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat You better get back in the shade well...  3:00 Outro (same as verse then fadeout) Woah...                    wooo...          ohhhh...                                                 3:36

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Cette chanson évoque l'idée de donner le meilleur de soi-même, d'atteindre une certaine intensité dans ses actions, que ce soit dans la danse ou dans la vie quotidienne. Elle suggère que ce n'est pas suffisant de faire les choses à moitié ; il faut s'engager pleinement et ne pas avoir peur de se laisser aller, surtout quand les choses deviennent intenses. Le texte fait également une analogie avec des images variées pour illustrer cette notion de "serré" et de "suffisamment intense", en puisant dans des références culturelles comme des tours de magie ou des fixations. C'est comme un rappel à vivre pleinement, à danser avec énergie, tout en étant conscient qu'il est parfois plus sage de se retirer dans l'ombre si la chaleur devient trop accablante.